TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION Course Expectations Regarding Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

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1 Expectations Page 12 TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION General Considerations for Program Planning: Health and Safety Health and safety are of paramount importance in technological education programs. As part of every course, students must be made aware that health and safety are everyone s responsibility at home, at school, and in the workplace. Before using equipment, students must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the equipment being used and the procedures necessary for its safe use. Personal protective gear should be worn as appropriate. Classroom practice and the learning environment should comply with relevant municipal, provincial, or federal health and safety legislation, including the following: the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) the Food and Drug Act the Health Protection and Promotion Act the Ontario Building Code the Occupational Health and Safety Act local by-laws Grade 9 Integrated Technologies Grade 9, Open (TTI1O) Apply safety standards when using materials, tools and equipment. (OE) Identify the safety features of tools, materials, and electrical components; use appropriate strategies to avoid potential health and safety problems. (SE) Societal Section I: pg. 9 Ergonomics Section I: pgs. 2-6, & Physical Section I: pgs

2 Expectations Page 13 Grade 10 Communications Technology Grade 10, Open (TGJ2O) Observe safety rules and regulations. (OE) Apply health and safety standards when using products and materials. (SE) Operate equipment safely (SE) Ergonomics Section II: pgs , & Computer and Information Science Grade 10, Open (TIK2O) Use appropriate strategies to prevent potential Ergonomics Section II: pgs 21-28, 30- health and safety problems associated with 31 & computer use, such as posture problems, eye strain, and musculoskeletal injuries. (SE) Computer Engineering Technology Grade 10, Open (TEE2O) Use appropriate strategies to avoid potential health and safety problems associated with computer use, such as posture problems, eye strain, and musculoskeletal injuries. (SE) Ergonomics Section II: pgs , & Use safe practices in the handling of computer hardware and electronic components. (SE)

3 Expectations Page 14 Grade 10 Construction Technology Grade 10, Open (TCJ2O) Explain the purpose of building codes in relation to health and safety. (SE) Explain the impact and application of health and safety laws and regulations. (SE) Apply safety standards as they relate to processes, materials, tools, and equipment in the construction industry. (OE) Apply health and safety standards related to materials, processes, tools, and equipment. (SE) Identify the qualities of effective heating, ventilation, and lighting systems. (SE) Ergonomic Section II: pgs & Health and Personal Services Technology Grade 10, Open (TPJ2O) Apply personal, health, and workplace safety Biological regulations in handling materials, tools, and equipment. (SE) Ergonomics optional Section II: pgs Section II: pgs &

4 Expectations Page 15 Hospitality and Tourism Technology Grade 10, Open Explain health and safety standards as they relate to processes, materials, tools, and equipment in the hospitality and tourism industry. (OE) Demonstrate the ability to apply personal, health, and workplace safety regulations in the handling of equipment and materials. (SE) Apply industry standards related to personal and workplace hygiene. (OE) Theory and Foundation (SE) Demonstrate an understanding of safe food-handling procedures. Explain the impact and application of health and safety laws and regulations (SE) Manufacturing Technology Grade 10, Open (TMJ2O) Explain health and safety standards as they relate to processes, materials, tools, and equipment in the manufacturing industry. (OE) Apply personal, health and safety regulations in the handling of equipment and materials. (SE) Biological Section II: pgs Ergonomics Section II: pgs &

5 Expectations Page 16 Technological Design Grade 10, Open (TDJ2O) Apply safety standards when using materials, tools, and equipment. (OE) Use appropriate strategies to prevent potential health and safety problems. (SE) Identify the safety features of tools, materials, and processes. (SE) Transportation Technology Grade 10, Open (TTJ2O) Theory and Foundation Identify current safety standards in transportation and secondary industries. (SE) Apply health and safety standards related to materials, processes, and equipment. (OE) Describe health and safety regulations for the handling of tools, fuels, materials, and equipment. (SE) Ergonomics Section II: pgs & Societal Section II: pgs Chemical optional Section II: pgs Note: OE and SE : Overall Expectations and Specific Expectations